Recall 17V-825: 2018 Coachmen Galleria

Forest River, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 19, 2017, covering about 41 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-825
Report date
Dec 19, 2017
Vehicles affected
41
Owners notified
Jan 19, 2018

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes, models GAB24FLM, GAB24QM and GAB24TM. The inverter was installed using a lead wire that may not be able to handle the amperage draw.

The risk

If the lead wire cannot handle the draw, the lead wire may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead wire, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0587.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number17V825000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Coachmen Galleria2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 17V-825?

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes, models GAB24FLM, GAB24QM and GAB24TM. The inverter was installed using a lead wire that may not be able to handle the amperage draw.

How is recall 17V-825 fixed?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead wire, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0587.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.